Goossens
Americannoun
noun
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Sir Eugene. 1893–1962, British composer and conductor, born in Belgium
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his brother, Leon. 1896–1988, British oboist
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Some 400-500 passengers had to spend the night at Brussels Airport because of the sightings, airport spokeswoman Ariane Goossens told AFP.
From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2025
A lawyer for the child's father, Traoré's former partner Jan Goossens, reportedly said he had not had any contact with his daughter since then.
From BBC ● Nov. 29, 2024
The conductor for the recordings was Eugene Goossens, the European maestro who came to town to lead the L.A. premiere of Stravinsky’s “The Rite of Spring” at the Bowl.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2022
In 1943, Aaron Copland’s “Fanfare for the Common Man” had its world premiere with Eugene Goossens conducting the Cincinnati Symphomy.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 12, 2021
The programme includes a Mime play, for which Mr. Eugéne Goossens will conduct Mr. Arthur Clarke Jervoise's music.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, June 23, 1920 by Various
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